Gymnocladus
Gymnocladus (Neo-Latin, from Greek γυμνὀς, gymnos, naked + κλάδος, klados, branch) is a small genus of leguminous trees. The common name coffeetree is used for this genus. It includes six species native to eastern North America and southeastern Asia.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderFabales
- FamilyFabaceae
Native toArkansas, Assam, China South-Central, China Southeast, Connecticut, East Himalaya, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland
General: Gymnocladus and Gleditsia (the two members of Polhill and Vidal’s Use: Gymnocladus dioica (L.) K.Koch (Kentucky coffee tree
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Gymnocladus (Neo-Latin, from Greek γυμνὀς, gymnos, naked + κλάδος, klados, branch) is a small genus of leguminous trees. The common name coffeetree is used for this genus. It includes six species native to eastern North America and southeastern Asia.
==Description== Gymnocladus species are very large, deciduous trees with bipinnate leaves.